¡Adiós América! is a story of ten surviving crewmembers in their seventies who have a reunion with the actual B-24 bomber, Lucy Lou, in which they flew forty WW Two missions in... More > the Pacific. The years melt away as they recount combat experiences, and then decide to restore Lucy Lou, and fly one last mission in her. The Greatest Generation, Baby Boomers, and Millinneals intimately inhabit the telling of the tale as post-war lifetimes of the crew are revealed. Added to that tri-generational language and culture clash, Mexican, Mescalero Indian, and Redneck cultures also challenge the intrepid airmen during their stay in Sandy Point, New Mexico while preparing for a last flight in Lucy Lou. They realize the country they loved and had risked their lives for had become an unrecognizable anarchy of greed cannibalizing itself. Seeing themselves and their beloved Lucy Lou as belonging to a different time and place, they fly away to a mysterious destination towing a streamer that reads ¡Adiós América!< Less

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